melting
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Definitions ofmelting
- To change (or to be changed) from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat.
Example: "I melted butter to make a cake."
- To dissolve, disperse, vanish.
Example: "His troubles melted away."
- To soften, as by a warming or kindly influence; to relax; to render gentle or susceptible to mild influences; sometimes, in a bad sense, to take away the firmness of; to weaken.
- To be discouraged.
- To be emotionally softened or touched.
Example: "She melted when she saw the romantic message in the Valentine's Day card."
- To be very hot and sweat profusely.
Example: "I need shade! I'm melting!"
- The process of changing the state of a substance from solid to liquid by heating it past its melting point.
- The act of softening or mitigating.
- Which is melting, dissolving or liquefying.
- Given over to strong emotion; tender; aroused; emotional, tearful.
- That causes one to melt with emotion; able to make others feel tender and emotional.
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